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tern in Portuguese

tern in Portuguese is andorinha-do-mar, gaivina — tern means a seabird similar to a gull but smaller, with a forked tail.

tern in Portuguese

andorinha-do-mar
noun
Any of various seabirds of the subfamily Sterninae (of the family Laridae) that are similar to gulls but are smaller and have a forked tail.
gaivina
noun
Any of various seabirds of the subfamily Sterninae (of the family Laridae) that are similar to gulls but are smaller and have a forked tail.

What does "tern" mean?

  1. noun A seabird similar to a gull but smaller, with a forked tail.
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What is "tern" in Portuguese?
"tern" in Portuguese is andorinha-do-mar, gaivina. tern means: A seabird similar to a gull but smaller, with a forked tail.
Are there other ways to say "tern" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "tern": andorinha-do-mar, gaivina.
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